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TURTLE, SWAN by MARK DOTY

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First Line: BECAUSE THE ROAD TO OUR HOUSE
Last Line: Of polished tortoise - I do not want you ever to die
Subject(s): AIDS (DISEASE); GAYS & LESBIANS; SICKNESS; HOMOEROTICISM; LESBIANS; GAY WOMEN; GAY MEN; ILLNESS;
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